A Liberal Agenda For the New Century -- A Cato Conference

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A Cato Conference co-sponsored with
The Leontief Centre

Grand Hotel Europe
St. Petersburg
April 12, 2004

9:00-9:30 a.m.	Registration
9:30-9:40 a.m.	Welcoming Remarks Edward H. Crane, Cato Institute Irina Karelina, Leontief Centre
9:40-9:45 a.m.	Video Remarks Milton Friedman Hoover Institution, Nobel Laureate in Economics
9:45-11:15 a.m.	Prosperity and the Role of Government Listen to RealAudio of this panel Featuring Andrei Illarionov, Economic Adviser to President Putin; Charles Murray, American Enterprise Institute; Justin Yifu Lin, China Center for Economic Research; and Arnold Harberger, University of California at Los Angeles.
11:15-11:45 a.m.	Coffee Break
11:45-1:00 p.m.	A Liberal Agenda for the New Century Listen to RealAudio of this panel Featuring Sergey Vasiliev, Chairman, Committee on Financial Markets, Council of the Federation, Russia; Ruth Richardson, Former Minister of Finance, New Zealand; and Brink Lindsey, Cato Institute.
1:00-2:15 p.m.	Luncheon Address Listen to RealAudio of this address José Piñera Cato Institute and International Center for Pension Reform, Chile